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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,260 and 93,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,260 and 93,879 is: 137,150.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,260 : 93,879 = 93,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,260/93,879 = 93,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,260x = 93,879 × 93,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,260x = 8,813,266,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,813,266,641/64,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,150.12

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